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Domestic gas requirements are set to expand rapidly over the next few years as Oman’s industrial base expands and as the utilities sector grows to keep pace with rising demand for water and electricity. However, officials have said projected increases in gas production will be managed to ensure supplies can be guaranteed over the long term.

A favourable macroeconomic outlook – aided by a growing population, infrastructure investments and rising consumption – is driving the expansion of Nigeria’s cement market, with a number of large investments in capacity in the offing.

A flurry of new deals signed in the first quarter of 2014 are set to push up trade between Bahrain and India, while also paving the way for the Kingdom to continue expanding its health care sector and pharmaceuticals industry.

Dans le cadre d’une vaste stratégie visant à accroître les liens du Maroc avec les marchés en croissance rapide d’Afrique de l’Ouest et d’Afrique Centrale, le parlement marocain a adopté mi-février une loi qui formalise le statut du centre financier international de Casablanca et instaure des mesures supplémentaires destinées à attirer les investisseurs.

The completion of a recent spectrum auction in Nigeria represents a big step forward for the mobile broadband networks. However, given the challenges and costs of maintaining the infrastructure for high-speed access, there is increasing attention from both the public and private sector to reducing overheads and improving infrastructure efficiency.

Las compañías de aseguramiento internacionales incrementan su presencia en Colombia a medida que el mercado parece preparado a expandirse. Los motores del crecimiento incluyen una creciente demanda por seguros de crédito, así como la posible inclusión de una cobertura de responsabilidad civil obligatoria en el sector de la construcción.